Visual and Interactive Computing (VIC)
The Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Visual and Interactive Computing (VIC) allows students to explore the intersection between computer science and fine arts. This interdisciplinary degree emphasizes the conceptual foundations of computer science and their integration with creative arts. Students are required to take electives from both the Computer Science department in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Stuart Weitzman School of Design, which fosters a unique blend of creative and technical skills. This program prepares graduates for careers in areas such as animation, human-centered design for interfaces, AI-generated media and experiences, as well as the design of virtual reality environments and interactive technologies.
Degree RequirementsOptional Focus Areas & Other Resources
Students may select an optional focus area. Although not formally documented on a student’s academic record, these areas include recommended coursework for those interested in specific subjects within VIC. You can find more information and a list of possible focus areas here.
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